“‘Attempt To Commit Murder Was Not Their Common Intention At All’, Allahabad High Court has reiterated that vicarious liability under Section 34 IPC cannot be
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“An assessee cannot be held accountable for the glitches or rather the functioning or malfunctioning of the ITBA portal”, In a significant ruling for tax litigation arising
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“A Licensee Who Participates In A Policy Framework Cannot Challenge Its Conditions After Failing To Secure Renewal”, In a significant ruling concerning the regulatory powers of the
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“Fair Trial Is Not A Matter of Forum Shopping, But of Cogent Grounds”, In a sharp rebuke to misuse of the transfer jurisdiction in criminal
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"While Deciding An Application Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, The Court Has To Confine Itself To The Averments Made In The Plaint — Defence
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“Land Encroachment Act Cannot Be Invoked Against Occupants Of Grama Natham House Sites”, In a significant ruling clarifying the legal status of Grama Natham lands, the
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“When the FIR itself contains a pre-packaged list of 16 accused with full parentage, suspicion of prior consultation and political targeting cannot be brushed aside”
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“Oral Understanding Cannot Defeat Written Registered Title—Unproven Will Worth No More Than the Paper It's Written On”, In a decisive ruling Delhi High Court upholding a trial
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"Corrupt Officials Know Many Tricks — The Manner and Mode of Corruption Cannot Be Defined in a Straitjacket Formula", Calcutta High Court dismissed a revisional
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The Bombay High Court held that Call Detail Records (CDRs) relied upon to establish the presence of the accused or their association with the victim are of no
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“You cannot invoke Order XIV Rule 2 after evidence is led — limitation is a mixed question, not a shortcut to derail trial”, A civil trial that
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"Ossification test becomes necessary only in cases where documents mentioned under sub-section (2) of Section 94 of the Juvenile Justice Act are not available", Madhya
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In a recent judgement, the Madras High Court delivered a significant ruling in the domain of passing off law, confirming a permanent injunction restraining a
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“Compliance with Rules of Business Under Article 166(3) Is Mandatory, Especially When Public Finance Is Involved”, In a significant constitutional ruling on executive accountability and fiscal discipline,
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"A Probate Petition blocks a Petition for Letters of Administration — the testamentary court has no discretion at all to prefer one over the other",
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"Once the respondent admits that upon his father’s death he inherited the tenancy, Section 2(g) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act is automatically triggered,
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"Unless A Person Is Impacted By Direct Adverse Consequences Which May Either Arise Out Of Promotion Or Seniority, It May Not Allow Any Leverage To
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"The Offence of Money Laundering Does Not End On The Date When The Person Comes Into Possession Of The Proceeds of Crime — It Continues
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"Respondents Have Failed To Establish That Petitioner Acted In Connivance With The Insured Or Played Any Fraud With The Corporation", In a finely balanced ruling
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"The Very Spirit of the Act Is to Protect Livelihood of Forest Dwellers — Claimant Must Establish That They Solely Depend on Forest Produce for Bona Fide
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"Issues in both the proceedings are similar arising from the same awards and between the same parties — joint hearing will avoid the possibility of
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"The Sine Qua Non For Exercise Of Power Under Section 482 CrPC For Quashing An FIR Is That A Finding Must Be Recorded That The
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“Legal aid must be real, not a token — courts should notify convicts when appointing amicus”, In a significant ruling balancing fairness with judicial efficiency,
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"The Sanctity and Statutory Binding Force of the Master Plan Shall Prevail — Subsequent Proliferation of Vegetation Cannot Alter Legal Status of Land Earmarked Under
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Supreme Court of India on March 12, 2026 directed that a Special Leave Petition challenging a GST assessment order under the Telangana Goods and Services
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"Paragraph 12.4.1 Does Not Expressly Bar a Plea of Set-Off Raised Purely as a Defence — Applying Expressio Unius Est Exclusio Alterius, Intention to Exclude
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"Summoning Order Passed in Mechanical Manner Suffers From Vice of Non-Application of Mind — Complainant Concealed Expert Panel's Finding of No Similarity", Supreme Court of
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"The Disciplinary Proceedings Will Continue As If He Was In Service Until The Proceedings Are Concluded And Final Order Is Passed", In a significant ruling on the
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“A married woman cannot be induced by a promise that is inherently incapable of fulfilment”, In a significant ruling on the contours of consent and
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"Movie Making Is A High Risk Business. No One Can Be Sure Whether A Movie Would Earn Profits Or Would Be A Flop. If One
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"Merely Because A Fixed Deposit Earns Interest Does Not Mean That Banking Service Was Availed For A Commercial Purpose", In a significant ruling that recalibrates
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"The conditions precedent for empowering the Tribunal to exercise the jurisdiction under Section 14 of the Act were not fulfilled", Supreme Court of India has
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“Continuation Of Incarceration Would Be Harassment To Both Husband And Wife”, In a significant exercise of its extraordinary powers, the Supreme Court has quashed
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"The delay in trial cannot be attributed to the appellant, especially since he was in jail and the victim also resorted to intimidation that too
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"The Obligations Are Mutual and Reciprocal — Neither Can Be Enforced in Isolation Nor Independently of the Other", Supreme Court has upheld
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"These Impairments Strike at the Core Competencies Indispensable for the Effective Discharge of Managerial Responsibilities", Supreme Court has held that a Manager who suffered severe
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"The Custodians of Justice Have Turned Into Perpetrators of Violence — These Deplorable Acts of Hooliganism Deserve to Be Deprecated", Supreme Court has ordered the
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"Motherhood Is Ultimately Shaped Through Affection and Selfless Care, Not Through Blood Alone", Supreme Court has struck down the three-month age cap on the adopted child
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"A Child Who Is Born or Adopted Does Not Know What the Law Has Decided About the Presence of the Father — Yet the Quiet Cost
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"Where Allegations of Forgery Are Set Out in the FIR and the Investigating Agency Has Forwarded Disputed Documents to a Handwriting Expert, Quashing Without Awaiting
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“‘Attempt To Commit Murder Was Not Their Common Intention At All’, Allahabad High Court has reiterated that vicarious liability under Section 34 IPC cannot be
read more
“An assessee cannot be held accountable for the glitches or rather the functioning or malfunctioning of the ITBA portal”, In a significant ruling for tax litigation arising
read more
“A Licensee Who Participates In A Policy Framework Cannot Challenge Its Conditions After Failing To Secure Renewal”, In a significant ruling concerning the regulatory powers of the
read more
“Fair Trial Is Not A Matter of Forum Shopping, But of Cogent Grounds”, In a sharp rebuke to misuse of the transfer jurisdiction in criminal
read more
"While Deciding An Application Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC, The Court Has To Confine Itself To The Averments Made In The Plaint — Defence
read more
“Land Encroachment Act Cannot Be Invoked Against Occupants Of Grama Natham House Sites”, In a significant ruling clarifying the legal status of Grama Natham lands, the
read more
“When the FIR itself contains a pre-packaged list of 16 accused with full parentage, suspicion of prior consultation and political targeting cannot be brushed aside”
read more
“Oral Understanding Cannot Defeat Written Registered Title—Unproven Will Worth No More Than the Paper It's Written On”, In a decisive ruling Delhi High Court upholding a trial
read more
"Corrupt Officials Know Many Tricks — The Manner and Mode of Corruption Cannot Be Defined in a Straitjacket Formula", Calcutta High Court dismissed a revisional
read more
The Bombay High Court held that Call Detail Records (CDRs) relied upon to establish the presence of the accused or their association with the victim are of no
read more
“You cannot invoke Order XIV Rule 2 after evidence is led — limitation is a mixed question, not a shortcut to derail trial”, A civil trial that
read more
"Ossification test becomes necessary only in cases where documents mentioned under sub-section (2) of Section 94 of the Juvenile Justice Act are not available", Madhya
read more
In a recent judgement, the Madras High Court delivered a significant ruling in the domain of passing off law, confirming a permanent injunction restraining a
read more
“Compliance with Rules of Business Under Article 166(3) Is Mandatory, Especially When Public Finance Is Involved”, In a significant constitutional ruling on executive accountability and fiscal discipline,
read more
"A Probate Petition blocks a Petition for Letters of Administration — the testamentary court has no discretion at all to prefer one over the other",
read more
"Once the respondent admits that upon his father’s death he inherited the tenancy, Section 2(g) of the West Bengal Premises Tenancy Act is automatically triggered,
read more
"Unless A Person Is Impacted By Direct Adverse Consequences Which May Either Arise Out Of Promotion Or Seniority, It May Not Allow Any Leverage To
read more
"The Offence of Money Laundering Does Not End On The Date When The Person Comes Into Possession Of The Proceeds of Crime — It Continues
read more
"Respondents Have Failed To Establish That Petitioner Acted In Connivance With The Insured Or Played Any Fraud With The Corporation", In a finely balanced ruling
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"The Very Spirit of the Act Is to Protect Livelihood of Forest Dwellers — Claimant Must Establish That They Solely Depend on Forest Produce for Bona Fide
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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